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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,028 and 1,466,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,028 and 1,466,154 is: 3,189,196.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,028 : 1,466,154 = 1,466,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,028/1,466,154 = 1,466,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,028x = 1,466,154 × 1,466,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,028x = 2,149,607,551,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,607,551,716/674,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,189,196.22

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